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Ibalizumab: First Global Approval
TaiMed Biologics is developing ibalizumab (Trogarzo™, ibalizumab-uiyk)—a humanised IgG4 monoclonal antibody—as a treatment for HIV-1 infection. Ibalizumab blocks HIV entry into CD4 cells while preserving normal immunological function and is the first CD4-directed post-attachment HIV-1 inhibitor and...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988774/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29675744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-018-0907-5 |
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description | TaiMed Biologics is developing ibalizumab (Trogarzo™, ibalizumab-uiyk)—a humanised IgG4 monoclonal antibody—as a treatment for HIV-1 infection. Ibalizumab blocks HIV entry into CD4 cells while preserving normal immunological function and is the first CD4-directed post-attachment HIV-1 inhibitor and the first humanised monoclonal antibody for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. This article summarizes the milestones in the development of ibalizumab leading to this first approval in HIV-1 treatment. |
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spelling | pubmed-59887742018-06-12 Ibalizumab: First Global Approval Markham, Anthony Drugs AdisInsight Report TaiMed Biologics is developing ibalizumab (Trogarzo™, ibalizumab-uiyk)—a humanised IgG4 monoclonal antibody—as a treatment for HIV-1 infection. Ibalizumab blocks HIV entry into CD4 cells while preserving normal immunological function and is the first CD4-directed post-attachment HIV-1 inhibitor and the first humanised monoclonal antibody for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. This article summarizes the milestones in the development of ibalizumab leading to this first approval in HIV-1 treatment. Springer International Publishing 2018-04-19 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5988774/ /pubmed/29675744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-018-0907-5 Text en © Springer Nature 2018, corrected publication May/2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, duplication, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made. |
spellingShingle | AdisInsight Report Markham, Anthony Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title | Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title_full | Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title_fullStr | Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title_full_unstemmed | Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title_short | Ibalizumab: First Global Approval |
title_sort | ibalizumab: first global approval |
topic | AdisInsight Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5988774/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29675744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40265-018-0907-5 |
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